The prognosis is good after surgery, but some cats will develop diarrhea for 4 to 6 weeks, and a very small percentage will have diarrhea that never goes away (2).

Bismuth subsalicylate (Kaopectate, Pepto Bismol) is a medicine used to treat stomach issues like diarrhea, nausea, and heartburn in dogs and sometimes cats.

Loperamide (brand names: Imodium A-D, Difixn) is a medicine classified as an opioid antidiarrheal. It can be used in dogs and cats to treat loose stool and diarrhea that is not linked to an ...